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IN FAVOR OF A NATIONAL AGREEMENT AND AGAINST A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
By Rodrigo Uprimny Yepes, Dejusticia, June 9, 2024 https://www.dejusticia.org/column/a-favor-del-acuerdo-nacional-y-en-contra-de-la-constituyente/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) A national agreement seems … Read More »
“THERE’S GOING TO BE A BLOWUP NEXT MONTH WHEN YOU GO TO THE UNITED NATIONS. YOU COULD MAKE YOURSELVES RIDICULOUS,” SANTOS TO PETRO
EL COLOMBIANO, June 4, 2024 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/juan-manuel-santos-carta-onu-acuero-de-paz-gustavo-petro-FI24684537 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The former President of Colombia sent a … Read More »
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE FILES FORMAL CHARGES 0F BRIBERY AND WITNESS TAMPERING AGAINST EX-PRESIDENT ÁLVARO URIBE
By Juan Pablo Vásquez, EL PAÍS, Bogotá, May 24, 2024 https://elpais.com/america-colombia/2024-05-24/el-expresidente-alvaro-uribe-es-acusado-formalmente-por-manipulacion-de-testigos.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) A judge … Read More »
THE CONGRESSIONAL PERIOD IS ABOUT OVER: THIS IS THE LIST OF PROJECTS AT RISK OF BEING SUNK
EL ESPECTADOR, May 20, 2024 https://www.elespectador.com/politica/reformas-de-petro-y-otros-proyectos-en-el-congreso-estan-en-riesgo-de-hundirse-por-falta-de-tramite-noticias-hoy/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Exactly 30 days away from the end … Read More »
THE TRIAL OF THE BANANA COMPANY CHIQUITA BRANDS FOR CRIMES* COMMITTED IN COLOMBIA HAS OFFICIALLY BEGUN
EL ESPECTADOR, April 30, 2024 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/chiquita-brands-inicia-el-juicio-contra-bananera-por-crimenes-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The trial of the multinational, Chiquita, in … Read More »
EAGERNESS AND DESPERATE MEASURES TO EXTERMINATE US
Message from the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó May 18, 2024 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) … Read More »
“ELÍTES HAVE BLOCKED WHAT PETRO IS TRYING TO DO,”: FR. JAVIER GIRALDO
By Julián Ríos Monroy, EL ESPECTADOR, May 4, 2024 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/paz-y-memoria/las-elites-han-bloqueado-lo-que-petro-ha-querido-hacer-padre-javier-giraldo/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Jesuit priest, … Read More »
DEMAND INVESTIGATION OF TWO MURDERS OF PEACE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR OTHER RESIDENTS UNDER THREAT
To Colombia Support Network (CSN) members and other interested persons: On March 19, 2024 two persons in the Peace Community … Read More »
PEACE COMMUNITY: IDEOLOGICAL COLOR BLINDNESS HAS BEEN IMPOSED: THE EXTREME RECOURSE OF PARAMILITARISM
Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, April 21, 2024 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Throughout the 27 … Read More »
PETRO DENOUNCES CORRUPTION IN THE ARMY AFTER LARGE SCALE THEFT, INCLUDING AMMUNITION, GRENADE LAUNCHERS, AND MISSILES
By Juan Diego Quesada, EL PAÍS, Bogotá, April 30, 2024 https://elpais.com/america-colombia/2024-05-01/petro-denuncia-corrupcion-en-el-ejercito-por-el-robo-a-gran-escala-de-balas-lanzagranadas-y-misiles.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The President … Read More »